Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Recruitment Partner in London
LJB Recruitment has been a trusted name in construction industry staffing for over 25 years. Our expertise spans construction, civil engineering, mechanical & electrical building services, and residential development recruitment. We prioritise understanding client philosophies and candidate career goals to create lasting matches. With a database of over 200,000 professionals, we deliver tailored solutions for roles ranging from site managers to project quantity surveyors. Our commitment to ethical resourcing aligns with the Modern Slavery Act 2015, ensuring integrity in every placement.Backed by industry accreditations including ISO 9001 and CHAS, we maintain long-term partnerships with leading contractors and developers. Client testimonials highlight our consultative approach, efficient service delivery, and exceptional candidate quality. Our London-based team combines sector-specific knowledge with rigorous candidate vetting processes to save clients valuable time. We offer both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions, supported by managed staffing services for comprehensive workforce management.
Services
Permanent Recruitment
Temporary Recruitment
Executive Search
Managed Staffing
Ethical Resourcing
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 25 years of specialist construction recruitment expertise
- Dedicated consultants with deep sector knowledge
- Ethical resourcing compliant with Modern Slavery Act
- Extensive database of pre-vetted construction professionals
- Proven track record with major industry contractors
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- CHAS
- Constructionline
- SAFEContractor
What people say
Solid and reliable service
Good quality candidates
Ethical and trustworthy
Top of their game
Second-to-none service
Services
Permanent Recruitment
We specialise in permanent construction recruitment across multiple disciplines. Our process combines sector-specific knowledge with rigorous candidate vetting to ensure lasting matches. Clients benefit from access to a database of 200,000+ professionals, with placements ranging from site managers to senior quantity surveyors. Our consultants maintain deep relationships with leading contractors and developers.
Temporary Recruitment
Our temporary recruitment service provides flexible workforce solutions for construction projects. We supply pre-qualified professionals for short-term assignments, including specialist roles in mechanical and electrical building services. Clients gain access to experienced personnel without long-term commitments, with support for both single placements and large-scale project teams.
Executive Search
We conduct targeted executive searches for senior construction roles. Our consultants leverage industry networks to identify high-calibre candidates for leadership positions. The service includes comprehensive candidate assessment and market analysis to ensure alignment with organisational culture and strategic objectives.
Managed Staffing
Our managed staffing solutions handle complete recruitment processes for construction firms. This includes workforce planning, candidate sourcing, and onboarding for both temporary and permanent roles. Clients benefit from cost-effective resourcing strategies that address skills gaps and support project delivery timelines.
Ethical Resourcing
We maintain strict ethical standards in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Our resourcing processes include thorough candidate background checks and compliance verification. This ensures all placements meet legal requirements while protecting clients from reputational risks associated with non-compliant recruitment practices.
Questions
What construction sectors do you specialise in?
We focus on construction, civil engineering, M&E building services, and residential development recruitment across London and the Southeast.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We maintain a database of 200,000+ professionals and conduct rigorous vetting, including skills assessments and reference checks tailored to construction roles.
Do you operate outside London?
While based in London, we serve construction projects across the Southeast and have placed candidates in international locations including Germany.
What's the difference between your recruitment options?
We offer permanent placements, temporary contracts, executive leadership searches, and comprehensive managed staffing solutions for construction firms.
How do you handle ethical resourcing?
We comply with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and maintain accreditations like ISO 9001 and CHAS to ensure ethical recruitment practices.